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ZIP 30157

Part of Dallas, GA
Pop. 53,445·Paulding County·55th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$2,043/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.8%
Month-over-Month
-0.2%
vs US Median
+$78
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ZIP 30157 · $2,043
More expensive than 63% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,550
1 BR
$1,620
2 BR
$1,780
3 BR
$2,130
4 BR+
$2,550
Research median
$1,780/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,516/yr
At $2,043/mo median
Location
CityDallas
StateGA
CountyPaulding County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (2.8% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.8% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30157 (Dallas, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
53,445
Median income
$93,625
Median age
35.9
Renters
16.9%
Age distribution
25.9%
22.4%
27.5%
12.8%
Under 1825.9%
18–3422.4%
35–5427.5%
55–6411.5%
65+12.8%
Gender
48.1%
51.9%
Male48.1%
Female51.9%
Race & ethnicity
69.4%
16.7%
White69.4%
Black16.7%
Hispanic9.5%
Asian1.1%
Other3.2%
Education (25+)
33.9%
32.7%
24.7%
No HS diploma8.7%
HS diploma33.9%
Some college32.7%
Bachelor's+24.7%
Housing tenure
83.1%
16.9%
Owner83.1%
Renter16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30157 in Dallas, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,608 → $2,043
up 27.1%
Income
$75,915 → $93,625
up 23.3%
Population
49,757 → 53,445
up 7.4%
Renter share
19.5% → 16.9%
-2.6 pts
Bachelor's+
21.6% → 24.7%
+3.1 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 30157 in Dallas, GA has shifted from $1,608 to $2,043, up 27.1% since 2021. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $75,915 in 2021 to $93,625 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 30157 in Dallas, GA adding about 3,688 residents over the five-year window, up 7.4% on net. The renter share has eased from 19.5% to 16.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 21.6% to 24.7% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 30157 in Dallas, GA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30157 covers Dallas, GA. The median rent here is $2,043/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,620/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,780/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($93,625/yr), ZIP 30157 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.8% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30157?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30157 (Dallas, GA) is $2,043. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30157 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30157's median rent of $2,043/mo is $78 (4%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30157 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30157 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #55 out of 235 ZIPs tracked at $2,043/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30157?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,043/mo in ZIP 30157. The local median household income is $93,625/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30157?

Rent in ZIP 30157 has increased 2.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 30157 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30157 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,043/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($93,625/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30157 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30157 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.9% of ZIP 30157 households are renters, while 83.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30157 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30157 compare to the rest of Dallas?

ZIP 30157 is more affordable than Dallas overall. At $2,043/mo, it's $104 below the Dallas citywide median of $2,147/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30157 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30157 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,043/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 30157's median household income ($93,625/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30157 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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